G4174
πολιτεία
citizenship
πολιτεία, -ας, ἡ (πολιτεύω), [in LXX: 2Ma.4:11 2Mac 6:23 2Mac 8:17 2Mac 13:14, 3Ma.3:21 3Mac 3:23, 4Ma.3:20 4Mac 8:7 4Mac 17:9 * ;] __1. citizenship: Act.22:28 (3 Mac, ll. with, Hdt., Xen., a1.). __2. government, administration (Aristoph., Dem., al.). __3. a commonwealth: Eph.2:12.† (AS)
The KJV translates G4174 in the following manner:
commonwealth (2x), freedom (2x)
Full Thayer's lexicon entry
πολιτεία — politeía
πολιτεία, πολιτείας, ἡ (πολιτεύω);
1. the administration of civil affairs (Xenophon, mem. 3, 9, 15; Aristophanes, Aeschines, Demosthenes (others)).
2. a state, commonwealth (2Ma 4:11 2Ma 8:17 2Ma 13:14; Xenophon, Plato, Thucydides (others)): with a genitive of the possessor, τοῦ Ἰσραήλ, spoken of the theocratic or divine commonwealth, Eph 2:12.
3. citizenship, the rights of a citizen (some make this sense the primary one): Act 22:28 (3Ma 3:21; 3Ma 3:23; Herodotus 9, 34; Xenophon, Hell. 1, 1, 26; 1, 2, 10; (4, 4, 6, etc.); Demosthenes, Polybius, Diodorus, Josephus, others).
2 occurrences
Acts (1), Ephesians (1)